Geological specimen

One of six geological specimens. They were brought back from the Franklin Search expedition led by Captain Horatio Austin, by Richard Vesey Hamilton (1829-1912) who was mate of 'Assistance'. The specimen has a paper label attached: ''Assistance Bay Cornwallis Id'.

Object Details

ID: AAA3974.7
Type: Geological specimen
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 20 mm x 30 mm x 40 mm
Parts: Geological specimens
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